News & NotesLuis Cardon and Ben Malmer (both from the studio of Danny Vinson) are finalist in the Young Artist Euphonium and Young Artist Tuba categories, respectively, and performed their solo repertoire with the Louisana State University Wind Ensemble during the closing concert at the at the South Central Regional Tuba/Euphonium Conference on April 4 - 6 at LSU School of Music. Jaren Reyes, Kevin Fensky and Nathan Corinado (also from the studio of Danny Vinson) participated in the preliminaries.

Upcoming EventsMonday, April 15, 6:30 pmStudent Recital - Dudley Recital HallRachel Smith, violin (Studio of Kirsten Yon)Monday, April 15, 7:30 pm AURA CONTEMPORARY ENSEMBLE Rob Smith, directorMichelle Perrin Blair, assistant directorCombustible: Works by Gordon, Piazzolla, Ryan, Vine Welcher& WinklerMonday, April 15, 8:30 pmStudent Recital - Dudley Recital HallAlyssa Weathersby, soprano (Studio of Melanie Sonnenberg)Tuesday, April 16, 5:30 pmHarp Studio Recital - Choral Recital Hall(Studio of Paula Page)Tuesday, April 16, 6:30 pmFlute Studio Recital - Dudley Recital Hall(Studio of Melissa Suhr)Tuesday, April 16, 7:30 pmBILL EVANS, guest saxophonesJAZZ ORCHESTRA / JAZZ ENSEMBLENoe Marmolejo, directorRyan Gabbart, assistant directorMusic of Bill EvansFree “Meet the Artist” at 6:45 pmSponsored by Vacek Jazz Residency ProjectWednesday, April 17, 6:30 pmStudent Recital - Choral Recital HallChris Lozano, percussion (Studio of Blake Wilkins)Wednesday, April 17, 8:30 pmChamber Music Recital - Dudley Recital Hall(Studio of Mark Barton)Wednesday, April 17, 8:30 pmStudent Recital - Choral Recital HallGlen Scarborough, bass trombone (Studio of Brian Kauk)

Thursday, April 18, 7:30 pmCONCERT CHORALECONCERT WOMEN’S CHORUS UNIVERSITY MEN’S CHORUSUNIVERSITY WOMEN’S CHORUSBetsy Cook Weber, Jeb Mueller, conductorsRed Carnation Concert: Works by Stanford, SchumackerThursday, April 18, 8:30 pmStudent Recital - Dudley Recital HallEduardo Knob, piano (Studio of Tali Morgulis)Friday, April 19, 6:30 pmStudent Recital - Choral Recital HallAdam Beard, composition (Studio of Rob Smith)Friday, April 19, 7:30 pmWIND ENSEMBLEDavid Bertman, directorWorks by Barber, Copland, MilburnFriday, April 19, 8:30 pmStudent Recital - Dudley Recital HallYeshou Tan, piano (Studio of Abbey Simon)Friday, April 19, 8:30 pmStudent Recital - Choral Recital HallVyaheeslav Dobrushkin, cello (Studio of Vagram Saradjian)Saturday, April 20, 12 pmStudent Recital - Dudley Recital HallJeffrey Gordon, piano (Studio of Timothy Hester)Saturday, April 20, 12 pmComposer’s Student Recital - Choral Recital Hall(Studios of Rob Smith and Marcus Maroney)Saturday, April 20, 2:30 pmStudent Recital - Dudley Recital HallJoshua Tan, piano (Studio of Nancy Weems)

Saturday, April 20, 4 - 8 pm (drop in anytime)EN MASSEA site specific performance created by Mitchell Center Artist in Residence Daniel Bernard Roumain (DBR) in collaboration with Marc Bamuthi Joseph and Troy Bennefield with the UH Spirit of Houston Cougar Marching BandDiscovery Green, 1500 McKinneyDetails and video here:http://www.mitchellcenterforarts.org/events/recent/en-masse/

April 15, 2013WeeklyUPSCALEUniversity of HoustonMoores School of Music

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University of Houston120 School of Music Bldg Houston, TX 77204-4017

Phone: (713) 743-3009Fax: (713) 743-3166

Saturday, April 20, 4:15 pmStudent Recital - Dowling Music Recital RoomSamuel Hunter, composition (Studio of Rob Smith)Saturday, April 20, 5 pmStudent Recital - Dudley Recital HallBlake Lein, tuba (Studio of Mark Barton) Saturday, April 20, 5 pmStudent Recital - Choral Recital HallElizabeth Chan, percussion (Studio of Blake Wilkins) Saturday, April 20, 7:30 pmStudent Recital - Choral Recital HallJustina Chu, flute (Studio of Tracey Russell)Saturday, April 20, 7:30 pmStudent Recital - Dudley Recital HallYanira Soria, piano (Studio of Timothy Hester)Sunday, April 21, 12 pmStudent Recital - Choral Recital HallLaura Callon, violin (Studio of Kirsten Yon)Sunday, April 21, 2:30 pmStudent Recital - Choral Recital HallSu Han Ho, piano (Studio of Timothy Hester)Sunday, April 21, 5 pmStudent Recital - Choral Recital HallAaron Casey, tenor (Studio of Joseph Evans)Sunday, April 21, 7:30 pmStudent Recital - Dudley Recital HallGarrett Brodeur, clarinet (Studio of Randall Griffin)Sunday, April 21, 7:30 pmStudent Recital - Choral Recital HallBen Malmer, tuba(Studio of Mark Barton)Saturday, April 20, 7:30 pmMembers of the CONCERT CHORALE with guestsSAN JACINTO COLLEGE SOUTH CHAMBER SINGERS andCOLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY CHAMBER CHOIRBetsy Cook Weber and guests Paul Busselberg, James Kim, conductors

What You Need To Know...Graduate Advising Graduate students may call Chris Foster at 713-743-3314 to schedule an advising appointment.

Undergraduate AdvisingCarrie Young will be meeting with students by appointment only.

Section Numbers for Applied LessonsSection numbers for applied lessons are posted under Course Listings as MUSA Course IDs. If you have any questions, see your advisor for assistance. The best way to find the correct sec-tion number is to enter MUSA in the Course Subject box. Then, enter your instructor’s last name under “Additional Search Criteria.” Select the appropriate level (freshman – 13XX; sophomore, 23XX; junior, 34XX; seniors, 44XX; Master’s, 64XX; Doctoral 8420).

Undergraduate Recital AttendanceAll undergraduate students should attend at least 12 MSM recitals/concerts (including at least 4 Tuesday recitals) each semester. Credit for Opera House/Tuesday Recitals is recorded by swiping your COUGAR ONE CARD before and after each event. Credit for ap-proved student recitals is processed by turning in a copy of the program (with your name & student PeopleSoft ID) to the Front Desk within two weeks of the recital. Student recital programs will not be accepted for credit after the two-week time period.

LibraryThe library is located on the 2nd floor and is open Monday – Thursday: 8am – 8pm, Friday: 8 am – 5 pmSaturday: 10 am – 2 pm, and Sunday: 2 pm – 8 pm

Reserving Rooms1. Obtain a Facility Application at the Front Desk.2. Fill out form completely, including faculty signature.3. Return form to Front Desk.4. Once room is scheduled, office staff will list it on the computer and give you written confirmation.

ROOMS WILL NOT BE SCHEDULED WITHOUT A SIGNED FORM.

Important InformationMSM Administration office: 713-743-3009MSM Concert Information: 713-743-3313Undergraduate Advisor: 713-743-3172Graduate Advisor: 713-743-3314Scholarship Coordinator: 713-743-5934UH Registration: 713-743-1010UH-Financial Aid: 713-743-1096Campus Police: 713-743-3333MSM Web site: www.music.uh.eduMSM Current Student Web site: www.uh.edu/musicstudents

Important Dates Last day of class: 4/29/13Make up day: 4/30/13Final Examination Period: 5/1-5/9/13Commencement/Official Closing: 5/10/13 MOORES SCHOOL OF MUSIC BUILDING HOURS:Monday – Friday: 7 am – 11 pm Saturday: 8 am – 6 pmSunday: 12 noon – 8 pm

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